MISSOULA, Mont. — Frank McKinney, a blacksmith and American history buff in Alberton, spends much of his time in his garage. There, he has a collection of forges — the furnaces where blacksmiths heat ...

Blacksmiths in Colorado use their anvils to turn guns into gardening tools, reshaping America’s gun culture one strike of the hammer at a time. This is the work of the “Swords to Plows” initiative of ...

He started blacksmithing a couple of years ago to make decorative steel frames for the intricate, multi-layered silhouette ‘‘pictures'' he makes by cutting out his hand-drawn designs from plate steel ...

A look at forging practical, durable tools designed specifically for camping and outdoor use. From shaping steel to finishing ...

I’m forging essential tools you’ll want for your next camping adventure—durable, practical, and made with care for the great outdoors. 'The Naked Gun' Early Reactions Are Overwhelmingly One-Sided Pete ...